bullhorn
noun
bull·horn
ˈbu̇l-ˌhȯrn 
also ˈbəl-
1
: a loudspeaker on a naval ship
2
: a handheld combined microphone and loudspeaker
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Thousands gathered at the Arizona Capitol with signs, flags and bullhorns.
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Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
For years, families hoping to make cherished memories at the attraction have had to weave around the animal rights protestors stationed on the sidewalk outside, equipped with signs, bullhorns, rosary beads and incense.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
Echoes of those shouting through bullhorns can be heard by those mowing their yards or working on their cars outside.
—Natasha Korecki, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025
In August, for example, animal rights activists supporters protested with bullhorns outside of the home of Vogue’s deputy editor Taylor Antrim.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
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Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
For years, families hoping to make cherished memories at the attraction have had to weave around the animal rights protestors stationed on the sidewalk outside, equipped with signs, bullhorns, rosary beads and incense.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
Echoes of those shouting through bullhorns can be heard by those mowing their yards or working on their cars outside.
—Natasha Korecki, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025
In August, for example, animal rights activists supporters protested with bullhorns outside of the home of Vogue’s deputy editor Taylor Antrim.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bullhorn
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“Bullhorn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bullhorn. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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bullhorn
noun
bull·horn
ˈbu̇l-ˌhȯ(ə)rn
: a handheld combined microphone and loudspeaker
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